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The Purpose of the Short RNA Chains Which Are Synthesized

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The purpose of the short RNA chains which are synthesized during DNA replication is to:


A) code for genes necessary for replication.
B) provide a primer for DNA synthesis.
C) maintain DNA strands in an open (i.e., not base-paired) from so that polymerases can recognize the template strand.
D) reduce superhelical density.
E) provide a template for ligation of Okazaki fragments.

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